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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With that he declared to Legco the imminent end of the official state of emergency under which Kenya has been ruled since the days of 1952, when the bloody Mau Mau uprising gripped the East African colony. For the revolt-infected tribes-the Kikuyu, Embu and Meru-it would mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Putting Darkness Behind | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Sixty-Two Cheers. Any sign by Nehru that he was determined to resist Chinese encroachment would obviously find his people behind him. In fact, some were well ahead of him. Last week a crowd of 300 university students paraded to Nehru's home demanding the dismissal of unpopular Defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Three Score & Ten | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

In Nehru's own waverings and hesitations these past weeks, his most determined opponents have been the Indian press and Indian students. The first he has called "excitable," and the second, "vulgar." But even the press last week was offering some comfort to Nehru. A volume titled A Study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Three Score & Ten | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

"It's not tidy, it's an administrative nightmare," said the director. "But it works." The Colombo Plan, with a tiny staff of clerks, is a kind of clearing house for economic relations between 15 "recipient" nations of Southeast Asia and six "donor" nations-the U.S., Britain Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: New Spirit | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

By Philippine standards, it turned out to be the most peaceable election ever; although during the six-week campaign 38 Filipinos had been killed and 131 wounded, only two killings were reported on election day. But it was also an election, noted Manila's Philippines Free Press, in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Same Old Mosquitoes | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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